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Despite an initial row at Winterfell, the Greatjon becomes one of Robb's strongest supporters and fiercest battle commanders. The Greatjon, by Jason Engle © Fantasy Flight GamesĪfter Lord Eddard Stark's arrest in King's Landing, House Umber answers Robb Stark's call to arms, with Umber men led by the Greatjon following him south, leaving his uncles Mors Crowfood and Hother Whoresbane in command at the Last Hearth. ĭuring Robert's Rebellion, the Umbers followed Lord Eddard Stark to war, with Mors's sons dying at the Battle of the Trident. Lord Greatjon Umber's cousin, the daughter of Mors Umber, was carried off in a wildling raid. Lord Harmond Umber helped Lord Willam and Artos Stark defeat King Raymun Redbeard in a battle at Long Lake. Queen Alysanne Targaryen and Silverwing visited the Umbers at the Last Hearth in 58 AC.

The Umbers joined the Starks in defeating Gendel and Gorne, brother Kings-Beyond-the-Wall, three thousand years ago. The Umbers' proximity to the Wall puts them at risk of wildling raids and they have often been called upon to help defend the north against wildling raiders.

Amongst other possibilities, the Night's King is rumored to have been an Umber. After many struggles, the Umbers were reduced from royals to vassals of House Stark, the Kings of Winter. House Umber is an ancient house who once ruled as First Men kings. House Umber champion by Diego de Almeida © Fantasy Flight Games The Umbers control forests of tall pine and old oak. Most of their land is east of the kingsroad, but the Umbers graze their sheep in the high meadows of the northern mountains in summer. The kingsroad runs along the western marches of Umber territory for a hundred leagues. Their lands include the northern Last River and the Lonely Hills. The Umbers control land along the Bay of Seals, south of the New Gift and extending west to the kingsroad. CustomsĪlthough the Umbers deny it, Roose Bolton claims they still practice the tradition of the lord's right to the first night, which was banned during the reign of King Jaehaerys I Targaryen. 5 House Umber at the end of the third century.